An Alumni Homecoming Feast 2024 co-organized by the HKUST Alumni Association and the HKUST Convocation in December delivered an amazing Poon Choi feast for everyone to remember. The event also included an engaging eye-health talk for children, and a nostalgic campus tour that brought back fond memories. All the proceeds have been donated to the HKUST Alumni Endowment Fund (AEF).

The alumni community also had the chance to join a Hysan100 heritage tour in July; South American wine tasting dinner in July; indoor golf gathering in August; dinghy level 3 course by HKSF in August and September; joyous Lan Kwai Fong happy hour in September, and tea meditation workshop in December, which were great times to have fun.

HKUST Convocation held a meetup in July in Shenzhen, with a keynote by guest of honor Mrs. Jennifer Yu Cheng. In August, participants enjoyed a talk on the media and entertainment industry. This was followed by a talk in September from Prof. Philip Chen on the success of major cities around the globe, and a talk by Dr. Vincent Lo Hong-Sui in Shanghai in October.

A personalized pin campaign has been initiated and sponsored by Terry Tsang, Convocation Chairman. It encourages alumni to make meaningful contributions to the AEF.

On a vibrant evening in September, the Speaking Club hosted a full-house event. The highlight was Tony Sabine's workshop, Transform Your Words with Masterful Storytelling Skills, which encouraged attendees to engage their audience with confidence. The Club also held regular meetings and workshops, a virtual speakathon, and a Mid-Autumn dinner.

The Alumni Golf Club September gathering brought fabulous swinging times to the Zhuhai Golden Gulf Golf Club.

The Civil and Environmental Engineering Alumni Association (CEEAA) has been busy with a mentorship program and the HKIE Civil annual dinner and CEEAA homecoming reunion dinner. Jointly organized by HKUST Knowledge Transfer Office, HKUST GREAT Smart Cities Institute and CEEAA, the HKUST Industry Engagement Day Plus event featured more than 20 HKUST homegrown or potential start-ups, focusing on innovative solutions that make our city safer, greener and better.

The Graduate Students and Alumni Association has been busy with a series of events including China-manned spaceflight series lecture; summer music camp concert; freshman orientation; yacht party; Mid-Autumn Festival carnival; expert talks; exchange forum; and an amazing Halloween gathering.

The Mainland Alumni Association is busy with activities including a mystery game activity; a visit to Guangming Science City ; a happy hour drinks gathering; and Mid-Autumn hand brewed coffee experience.

The Electronic and Computer Engineering Alumni Association held an alumni reunion and graduation dinner for the Class of 2024 in December, providing a joyous occasion for alumni to connect.